My first cousin and his wife, Kenny and Jennifer, were killed 7 years ago today when the plane they were flight attendants on was hijacked and flown into the Pentagon at about this time of day. Watching the memorial services this morning has the harsh realities of that day and the pain swelling up again [...]

An AP photo of the honor guards marching near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., during the ceremonial Changing of the Guard, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007. My dad is buried at Arlington National Cemetery and I’m thinking of him and the other unknown soldiers buried there. So many [...]